Videographer and Editor (Part-Time)

LINCOLN CENTER • New York, NY

1d • $65 - $75

About The Position

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is seeking a Part-Time Videographer and Editor to join their in-house video team. This role focuses on hands-on production and post-production, capturing and shaping compelling visual stories for live, event-based programming, including short-form documentaries, fundraising content, artist features, and social-first video. The ideal candidate is skilled in both production and editing, proficient with Adobe Premiere, and understands platform-native storytelling. Responsibilities include filming, editing, and delivering high-quality video content optimized for various platforms. This role requires strong technical ability, editorial instincts, and the ability to manage multiple fast-moving projects in a collaborative performing arts environment. The position supports the Marketing, Communications, and Advocacy team from July 2026 through February 2027, with potential for extension.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in video production and editing across the full production lifecycle
• Interest in the performing arts
• Availability for standard working hours, weekly team meetings, and occasional nights and weekends
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere, including editing, color correction, audio mixing, and media management
• Hands-on experience with Canon C-Series or comparable cinema cameras
• Strong lighting and audio capture skills for field production and interviews
• Demonstrated experience producing social-first and digital-native video content
• Strong understanding of codecs, formats, and delivery standards across platforms
• Strong visual storytelling skills with attention to pacing and narrative structure
• Excellent organization and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift 25+ lbs

Nice To Haves

• Experience capturing dance and movement is a plus
• Familiarity with union environments and an understanding of applicable labor rules and production regulations is a plus

Responsibilities

• Film and edit video content across interviews, event coverage, artist features, and social-first formats, with a strong emphasis on live and event-based capture
• Collaborate with the Director of Video and the Marketing, Communications, and Advocacy team on concept development and execution from pre-production through delivery
• Operate Canon C-Series or similar cinema cameras, including lighting and audio capture on set
• Manage end-to-end editing in Adobe Premiere (assembly, color correction, audio mixing, and final delivery)
• Coordinate shoot logistics including scheduling, pre-production planning, and on-site execution
• Manage media workflows including file organization, backups, and archiving (Monday.com and internal systems)
• Work closely with colleagues across departments and with external stakeholders to ensure productions align with institutional goals and messaging
• Participate in weekly team meetings and maintain regular communication throughout all stages of production
• Invest in projects across the full event lifecycle, including planning, pre-production, on-site capture, and post-production. This is a highly collaborative role that requires sustained engagement before, during, and after events
• Maintain consistency in visual and editorial standards when working with freelancers or external crews
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities, fast turnarounds, and last-minute edits
• Contribute creative ideas for storytelling formats and platform-specific content
• Ensure all deliverables meet technical specifications for social, web, and broadcast-adjacent platforms

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed